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Design Manager (D&C Retention)

Am Project Partners πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Gold Coast City, Queensland, Australia

Full-time Manager

Lead and coordinate the engineering function for Design & Construct projects, managing both permanent and temporary works from tender to completion. The role focuses on building best-practice engineering systems, mentoring project engineers, and managing external consultants to ensure design supports construction timelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the engineering function for Design & Construct projects, managing both permanent and temporary works from tender to completion. The role focuses on building best-practice engineering systems, mentoring project engineers, and managing external consultants to ensure design supports construction timelines.

Requirements

  • Requires a degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering with significant contractor-side Design & Construct experience in piling and basement construction. RPEQ registration and Chartered Engineer status are highly desirable.

Key Skills

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering Geotechnical Engineering Design & Construct Piling and basement construction Engineering systems Mentoring Project management RPEQ registration Chartered Engineer status Leadership Communication

About Am Project Partners

At AM Project Partners, we don’t just find talent β€” we build it. With nearly three decades of hands-on experience in civil, marine, and infrastructure construction, we understand the challenges the industry faces; and the opportunities that come from growing the right people. Our purpose is simple: to help the construction industry thrive by connecting great people with great projects, and by giving them the tools to succeed. We specialise in three core areas: πŸ”Ή Recruitment We connect motivated professionals with leading contractors, consultancies, and infrastructure delivery authorities. Every placement includes three months of structured mentoring, regular online coaching, and twelve months of free access to our professional development platform β€” ensuring candidates succeed from day one. πŸ”Ή Learning & Development Our tailored training programs for engineers, project managers, and supervisors help organisations strengthen capability and grow future leaders. Courses are delivered

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